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Design Details That Flatter the Midsection Ruching or draping across the stomach V-necklines to elongate the body Layered skirts for movement Flutter or three-quarter sleeves for balance Strategic seams for a tailored effect Common Mistakes When Shopping for MOB Dresses Choosing size based on bust only, not midsection fit Buying stiff fabrics that dont move with the body Ignoring stretch lining or internal structure Picking trend-first dresses instead of silhouette-first If youre also shopping for the bridal party, check out our Bridesmaid Dresses guide for styles that complement your mother-of-the-bride look

Four years before she adopted that moniker, Norma Jeane Mortenson walked down the aisle to meet James Dougherty in 1942

Runs slightly large, but we recommend taking your normal size

It covers the bust and arms from the front, but extends all the way into a chapel-length train in the back

Waist: 30" max